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Dillard University Academic Catalog 2015-2016/2016-2017 
    
Dillard University Academic Catalog 2015-2016/2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing, Generic, Transfer, LPN to B.S.N.


Requirements for Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN), Generic, Transfer, LPN to BSN


Complete a total of 126 credit hours of coursework for graduation.

General Education Core - 38 credit hours
Nursing Core - 63 credit hours
Nursing Cognates - 25 credit hours

The School of Nursing adheres to the following grading scale for all nursing courses:

  A = 93 - 100
  B = 85 - 92
  C = 77 - 84
  D = 70 - 76
  F = 0 - 69

Nursing - B.S.N. Generic and Transfer Curriculum


First Year


Second Year


Third Year


Fourth Year


Total Required Hours: 126


* Service Learning: Students will earn a total of 30 service learning hours after successful completion of FYS 101  & FYS 102 .

** Community Service: Students must contact the Center for Career and Professional Development for pre-approved community service project to earn a total of 90 hours of community service by the end of their junior year.

*** Writing Proficiency Examination: Students must complete ENG 111  and ENG 112  with a minimum grade of ‘C’ to register for ENG 199 - Writing Proficiency Examination . Students who fail to take or do not pass ENG 199  must take ENG 200 - Review of Writing Strategies  (3 credit hours).

Nursing - LPN to B.S.N. Curriculum


First Year


Second Year


Third Year


Fourth Year


Total Required Hours: 126


* Service Learning: Students will earn a total of 30 service learning hours after successful completion of FYS 101  & FYS 102 .

** Community Service: Students must contact the Center for Career and Professional Development for pre-approved community service project to earn a total of 90 hours of community service by the end of their junior year.

*** Writing Proficiency Examination: Students must complete ENG 111  and ENG 112  with a minimum grade of ‘C’ to register for ENG 199 - Writing Proficiency Examination . Students who fail to take or do not pass ENG 199  must take ENG 200 - Review of Writing Strategies  (3 credit hours).

**** Student will earn advanced placement through standardized testing.